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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,053.34, 9,077.73 and 2,355.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,053.34, 9,077.73 and 2,355.11 is: 3,531.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,053.34 : 9,077.73 = 2,355.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,053.34/9,077.73 = 2,355.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,053.34x = 9,077.73 × 2,355.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,053.34x = 21,379,052.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,379,052.70/6,053.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,531.78

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